ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD THICK
Old English thicce; related to Old Saxon, Old High German thikki, Old Norse thykkr.
10 QUOTES WITH «THICK»
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thick.
A thick skin is a gift from God.
I believe every woman's body is beautiful in its own way. I have never understood that just because a woman has thick thighs, she is considered fat. For so long, I've been around in the modeling world and have tried to break that barrier. But I think now it's turning around.
You can change the feel of your sofa by adding a thick, cozy throw and playing a couple of classic pillows off a more Moroccan-inspired one.
I like cooking the biggest steaks. It cooks nice and evenly when it's that thick, and you're not eating the whole thing yourself, which is nice. You get to share that with a companion.
Death used to announce itself in the thick of life but now people drag on so long it sometimes seems that we are reaching the stage when we may have to announce ourselves to death. It is as though one needs a special strength to die, and not a final weakness.
In the decline of the day, near Kentucky river, as we ascended the brow of a small hill, a number of Indians rushed out of a thick cane-brake upon us, and made us prisoners.
Having a thick skin doesn't mean that you're hard or harsh. I was lucky because I was born with a thick skin. That doesn't mean that things don't bother me, but you have to keep it in perspective.
I love Prince Harry. Good looking and a bit of a rebel. Me and his dad are as thick as thieves and I knew Harry before I knew his dad so we've met a few times. I think he's amazing. And I think you can relate to him because he's made mistakes. He's cool.
It's been fascinating working on a set in New York. Just to be in the thick of it is really interesting, because on any given day you're having to react to what New York is offering, if that's a thunderstorm or blocked traffic or a bunch of noise.
Once upon a time there was a piece of wood. It was not an expensive piece of wood. Far from it. Just a common block of firewood, one of those thick, solid logs that are put on the fire in winter to make cold rooms cozy and warm.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THICK»
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thick in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
thick and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
With problems mounting at school and at home, Nick finds himself feeling more and more powerless until he finds a gun in his hand.
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Ethnography Through
Thick and Thin
"This is an exceptionally significant contribution both to the field of anthropology and to broader discussions among scholars in a range of culture-focused fields.
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The
thick of it: the scripts
And yet, according to insiders, it's frighteningly close to the true workings of contemporary government. This exclusive collection of razor-sharp scripts and extras is a treat for fans and newcomers alike.
Jesse Armstrong, Armando Iannucci, Simon Blackwell, 2007
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Polymer
Thick Film: Today's Emerging Technology for a Clean ...
This text offers complete information on the latest developments in the emerging technology of polymer thick film--from the mechanics to applications in telephones, radio and television, and smart cards.
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Breaking Through
Thick and Thin: Finding Myself to Be ...
It includes journal excerpts, poetry, short stories, and many inspirational words of encouragement. This book provides hope to the lost, and nourishment to the hungry with words that come straight from the mouth of God.
Caroline Nicole Marceau, 2011
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Ceramic
Thick Films for MEMS and Microdevices
Part of the MEMS cluster within the Micro & Nano Technologies Series, this book covers the fabrication techniques and applications of thick film piezoelectric micro electromechanical systems (MEMS).
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Vibrations of
Thick Cylindrical Structures
This book addresses these problems by applying the theory of elasto-dynamics.
Hamid R. Hamidzadeh, Reza N. Jazar, 2009
Finding her mother dead at the hands of her father forever changed Sara, adding more devastation to her already poverty-stricken life.
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Clouds
Thick, Whereabouts Unknown: Poems by Zen Monks of China
Compiled by a leading scholar of Chinese poetry, Clouds Thick, Whereabouts Unknown is the first collection of Chan (Zen) poems to be situated within Chan thought and practice.
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Thick Moralities, Thin Politics: Social Integration Across ...
DIVGregg sketches a new moral framework for political theory and public policy./div "With superb insight, Benjamin Gregg melds theory and research in sociology and political science into an approach to communitarianism that in content ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THICK»
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thick is used in the context of the following news items.
Flights delayed as thick fog blankets Brisbane
"It was very thick all the way out towards Ipswich and in fact even further west we've got fog in Toowoomba, Oakey, even reports out towards Roma," she said. «ABC Online, Jun 15»
The Thick of It star Rebecca Front is joining Peter Capaldi in Doctor …
The Thick of It actress will reunite with her former co-star Peter Capaldi when she appears in the forthcoming Zygon two-parter later this year. Rebecca Front ... «Digital Spy UK, Jun 15»
Time-lapse shows thick fog rolling over Australian river
BRISBANE, Australia, May 20 (UPI) -- An Australian man shared time-lapse video of unusually thick fog rolling across the river in the city of Brisbane. «UPI.com, May 15»
Armando Iannucci to make movie adaptation of Charles Dickens …
The Veep and The Thick of It and creator is teaming up with writing colleague Simon Blackwell on the BBC Films project which the Corporation says could be ... «Radio Times, Mar 15»
Armando Iannucci hopes to write Doctor Who episode
Armando Iannucci, creator of The Thick Of It, hopes to write an episode of Doctor ... six years after The Thick of It spin-off In The Loop, although it would not be ... «The Guardian, Mar 15»
Thick Ice Slows Start Of Shipping On Upper Mississippi River
(AP) — Thick ice is delaying the resumption of shipping on the Upper Mississippi River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had planned to reopen Lock and ... «CBS Local, Mar 15»
The Thick of It star Roger Allam to star in new thriller The Truth …
The Thick Of It star Roger Allam is to get political once again in new thriller The Truth Commissioner, set in Northern Ireland. Based on the 2008 novel by David ... «Herald Scotland, Mar 15»
5 farmworkers killed in thick fog on Central Valley highway
Five farmworkers were killed early Tuesday morning as thick fog blanketed a thoroughfare used to reach fruit and nut farms in Stockton. lRelated Foul odor ... «Los Angeles Times, Jan 15»
New Vivo Smartphone Measures Just 3.85mm Thick
Vivo has today teased a new smartphone they have been developing which measures just 3.85 mm in thickness which makes the new slimline Oppo's ... «Geeky Gadgets, Oct 14»
Doctor Who: Peter Capaldi reunion a "real treat" says The Thick Of It …
The Thick Of It's Chris Addison has described his reunion with Peter Capaldi on Doctor Who as a “real treat” - adding that his former co-star is the “perfect” Time ... «Mirror.co.uk, Oct 14»
